The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-06-30
Native strawberries are in market.


Lewis wharf for storage purposes.
Mr.. Robert R. Swett of this city, farmer and
a we'll known and respected citizen died on
Tuesday, aged so years and mos
1t is rumred that the firm of Baker & Shales is
to be dissolved and that Mr.. Baker is to he the
superintendent of the water works.
Miss Emily Alden will occupy Capt. Emery S
cottage on Court ST., soon as it is ready for
cupancy. 1t has been christencd "Linlcn Cottage"
1t was not premature 4th of July salutes that
| woke the slumbering echoes Monday afternoon,
but blasting at Little River by the water works
company.
We publish on the first page of this issue the
second and concluding instalment of marriages
| In Belfast" These records have been read with
much interest.
The Minneapolis Tribune of June 22d, says
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. \. Reed, of II Fifteenth street
north, welcomed an II pound lassic to their house
Monday night.
The barge Clifford and steamer Ralph Ross will
leave Belfast for excursion to Verona the Fourth
at O'Clock A. NJ touching both ways at Scarsport,
Fort Point and Sandy Point.
The Bangor Wing in notice of the death of Mr.
Charles j. Burgess, of this city, says; Gle was a
very popular young man and is well known iii this
city, where he had many friends
An elegant copy Of eastern Maine and the Re
bcllion,' in black morocco, heavily embossed with
gilt, has been presented to Hon. Hannibal lIamn
with the compliments of the authors.
We saw at SWEET 4 Morrison's fish market the
othcrdaya salmon on which sea HAD been lunch
ing. 1t was taken from their net at saturday Cove
About e-half Of the fish torn away.
Mr.. Dan'l IIaradcn, who has been confined to
his house for several weeks, is still very low. Ills
sickness is causedby brain trouble, and his friends
10 not entertain any hopes Of his recovery
Vol ., of the Northpou Sea Breeze will begin to
elbow in'' again soon. 1t will be published as
heretofore by Bracket Il Co. of this city. Adver
tscments will now be taken ut their Office no. II
Main st.
Mr.. A. &. Hunt, of this city, and Nathan Ash, OF
Bar Harbor have bought ten horses in this vcini
ty and will ship them to Bar IIarbor to-day. Mr.
Hunt has bought very valuable horse of Mr.
Stevens, OF Rockand
MIR. Ambrose Morrison, Of this city is supplyin.
the place of an American Express messenger who
Austin Heating is in Morrson's place on sullivan,
| train between Belfast and Durham.
| We have received the printed proceedings of the
fortieth session of the East Maine Conference OF
| the NJ. l.. Church, held at Bangor, May 5s 1857
| The work was arranged by Rev. W. ii. Williams
| agent, and printed by MIR. Geo. w. Burgess, Bel
| fast.
| Mr.. &. Hervcy Iiowcs and Miss Grace Wells OF
| this city, were married in New York on Monday Al
| st. Peters Church. The ceremony WAS perform
| ed by the rector, Rev. Dr. Beach. Mr. and Mrs
| Iiowes are now in Boston and will come to Belfast
| soon.
We have note from ga reader of the .Iourna
| from earliest childhood" who says: 81 have al
| was found it reliable" This is only of til,
many Communications received each week will
new subscriptions renewals, which are the hes
| clidenccs of appreciation.
| Rev q. f. Tufts of this city and Mr.. John Newell
of Boston, visited Liberty pond fishing tril
| Tuesday. They caught few pckercl, hut the 'a,
was unfavorabe for the sport. They had delight
ful excursion, however, and were much please
with Liberty and the hospitality of the people.
| We very much regret 10 hear that DR.. j. II
| sherman, for some years past a resident of gu
| city, is about to remove from Belfast lie is i'll
excellent citizen and is highly esteemed by al
who have made his acquaintance, and wherever III
may so he will carry the best wishes of his friend
| here.
| The Inc, fast and commodious steamer Mar.
| Morgan will make an excursion to Bar Iiarbo
next sunday. The Linconvile band, which is s.
,leservedly popular here, will furnish music. N
better opportunity will be offered this season t.
visit Names great watering place. For fu,th@
particulars advertisement.
| Miss Maud Gammans of City Point gave Il part
at Swan Lake Tuesday at the cottage of Mr.. ii. /
| Thompson, to entertain Misses Staples Of \es
York and Lewis of Montreal, who are her guests
Some twenty five friends drove up from the city
A picnic dinner was furnished and the party pass
cd a most enjoyable day
Mr.. A. Perkins, of Unity Plantation, lost hi
valuable horse Dick recently in 4 singular man
ncr. The horse WAS full Of life and rearing, Will
harnesscd to a wagon, fell backward and broke hi
| spine. An examination showed that the bon
was broken to fragments. Mr.. p. had been orel
| ed several hundred dollars fnr the horse.
ID" tho falling in of large twos story woohe
|
| several persons were injured, and about $500
worth of agricultural implements owned by MI
Fred Atwood, of Wintcrport, We're injured Thi
will not interfere with Mr.. Atwood's business, n
he has large amount of goods i'll two adjoinin:
| warehouses.
The North Atlantic squadron left Newport Tues
day for Boston, and will cruise east far Hall
| fan, Nova Scotia We have il from good authorit
| that the squadron will visit this port and it i
| hoped that the Dolphin, Commander Wilde may re
main here for some time. Mrs. Wilde is to NEE
her husband here and will be the guest while il
| Belfast of Col. Hiram Chase.
| DR.. A. J. Billings, of Freedom, Hon. A. T.. Sicker
| son, Swanvic, Rev. Il. G. Wentworth, Mr.. George
i. Brackctt and Mr.. j. w. MITCHELL of Belfast
went to Augusta Tuesday and had a hearing be
fore the Governor and Council in the matter of TIN
appointment of State Constlbes for Waldo county
| Petitions from prominent men in twenty five o
the twenty six towns of Waldo county, with man.
letters presented in support of these appoint
| ments. There was no rcmonstrance, but it is I'm
| derstood that letters against the appointment o
Mr. Mitchell have been forwarded to the Govcrno
from Belfast An early decision in the matter i,
| expected.
| WHITE BRONZE. The Journal has had some
| thing to say recently of the white bronze metal o
| which monument ami other cemetery work il
made. Tie soldiers monument at Monroe is al
| excellent sample OF this work and is admired 10y
all who it. The company guarantee that thi.
! metal will NOT sprrodc, rust, liscolor, crack o
moss up. An elegant soldiers monument re
Gently erected i'll Salem, Mass, made of this metal
| a photograph of which can he seen ut the store o
Mr.. {. W. Haney, Belfast. \. T.. Clark Il Co.
Belfast, are the Belfast agents and will be please,
to show samples and answer all questions. Sc,
| advertisement in another column.
| Mr. L. +. Hanson, of this city, not only know:
how to sell carriages but has most happy manner
| of expressing himself in his advertisements ReaG
what he has to say about carriages. Prof +
| de Mazade, of Bangor, French teacher, will opel
a school here. Call at Mrs ID. Picrces Tho
| Warrior Moving machine still keeps its place a
the front. Conant 4 Co., of this city sell this ex
\ cellent mower, also Tiger rake. They ask farmer.
TO give them call before purchasing elsewhere
| ......Mr. +. G. Rockwell, who was burned out IL
| the recent fire, is again permanently located and
| has new stock of organs. He is better prepared
than ever to give good bargains. See his adv -.
Fred Atwood, of Winterport, has an important no
tice to farmers in which the "Meadow King" NOV
er figures conspicuously. Read what he says,
Sidney kalish, of this city, has no goods damaged
by fire or any other way, but has one OF the best
stocks Of ready made clothing to be found in Bel
fast or elsewhere. Give him call and learn prices
......B b. +. Wells, Belfast, has just received .
large stock of parasols and is selling them ut "wa,
| down" prices.